Legal Opinion

Walling v. Bay State Dredging & Contracting Co.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 9, 1945No. 4007PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PETERS, District Judge.

This is an appeal from a final judgment of. the District Court dismissing a complaint filed by the Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, United States Department of Labor, under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, asking for an injunction restraining violations of the over-time and record-keeping provisions of the Act, §§ 15 (a) (2) and 15(a) (5), 29 U.S.C.A. § 215 (a) (2, 5).

The case turns upon the applicability of the Act to employees of the defendant engaged in operating dredges. It is conceded that these employees are engaged in commerce and that the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. A. B. Kirschbaum Co. v. WallingSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. A. H. Phillips, Inc. v. WallingSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. International Stevedoring Co. v. HavertySupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  4. Warren-Bradshaw Drilling Co. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. Warner v. GoltraSupreme Court of the United States · 1934

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. John H. Harkins v. Riverboat Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  2. Walling v. W. D. Haden Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1946
  3. McMahan v. ADEPT PROCESS SERVICES, INC.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2011
  4. Elizabeth Dole, Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor v. Petroleum Treaters, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  5. Sternberg Dredging Co. v. WallingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1946

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